English Translation of cast
cast
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cast
, cast·ing
- (to hurl) tirar, arrojar
- (to molt) mudar, cambiar (piel, plumas)
- (to drop) soltar, echar
to cast anchor echar el ancla - (to throw on the ground) tumbar, derribar
- (to deposit) echar, depositar
to cast a vote depositar un voto - (to direct) volver, dirigir
she cast her eyes on the speaker dirigió la mirada hacia el orador - (to project) proyectar (luz, sombra)
- (to throw) tirar
to cast the dice tirar los dados - cinematografía, teatro (to play) hacer el reparto de
- (roles) repartir (papeles)
- (actors) asignar (una parte a un actor)
- (in hunting) husmear (un sabueso)
- metalurgia (to melt) fundir
- metalurgia, tecnología (to mold) moldear
- (to devise) idear
- (to add up) sumar
- astrología (to forecast) hacer (horóscopos)
- (to warp) combar
- imprenta (to stereotype) estereotipar
- (to electroplate) electrotipar
- marítimo (to turn) hacer virar
Idioms:
the die is cast
- figurado la suerte está echada
to cast a glance o an eye at
- echar una mirada o una ojeada a
to cast aside o away
- desechar, descartar
to cast a spell on
- hechizar, encantar
to cast doubt on o upon
- poner en duda
to cast down
- (to lower) bajar (los ojos)
- (to dishearten) desanimar
to cast light on
- figurado esclarecer
to cast lots
- echar suertes, sortear
to cast off
- (to abandon) abandonar
- (to rid of) desechar
to cast out
- echar fuera, arrojar
to cast up
- (to raise) levantar
- (to add up) sumar
- (for fish) echar el sedal
- (to add up) sumar
- (to forecast) pronosticar
- (to take shape) hacerse al molde
Idioms:
to cast about
- buscar, estar buscando
to cast off
- marítimo desamarrar, soltar las amarras
- (in knitting) terminar una vuelta
to cast on
- empezar una hilera
- (act) tirada, lanzamiento
- (of dice) tirada
- (of snake) piel f., pellejo
- (calculation) cálculo
- (of color) tinte m.
- (appearance) apariencia
- (arrangement) arreglo, disposición f.
- (type) clase f., tipo
- (tendency) tendencia
- metalurgia, tecnología (mold) molde f., forma
- (product) pieza fundida
- medicina (squint) ligero estrabismo
- (rigid dressing) enyesadura
- cinematografía, teatro reparto